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Checklist for Superorder Peracarida Calman, 1904
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
306
1110
2373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
304
1107
2372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Peracarida
Calman, 1904
167
584
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brazil
166 Families width 1000 Species and 4 Subspecies
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Aegidae White, 18504SpeciesTaxom
Agathotanaidae Lang, 19710SpeciesTaxom
Allocrangonyctidae Holsinger, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Alloniscidae Schmidt, 20030SpeciesTaxom
Amaryllididae Lowry & Stod..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Amathillopsidae Pirlot, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ampeliscidae Costa, 185724SpeciesTaxom
Amphilochidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Ampithoidae J. L. Barnard, 196517SpeciesTaxom
Anapronoidae Bowman & Gruner, 19730SpeciesTaxom
Ancinidae Tattersall, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Anthuridae Wägele, 19827SpeciesTaxom
Aoridae Shoemaker, 19458SpeciesTaxom
Apseudidae Leach, 18144SpeciesTaxom
Archaeoscinidae Stebbing, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Arcturidae Dana, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidae Brandt, 183112SpeciesTaxom
Armadillidiidae Brandt, 1833Doodle bugs15SpeciesTaxom
Artesiidae Holsinger, 19805SpeciesTaxom
Atylidae Lilljeborg, 18657SpeciesTaxom
Balloniscidae Araujo & Zaido, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Bateidae Stebbing, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Bathytropidae Vandel, 19527SpeciesTaxom
Bodotriidae T. Scott, 190127SpeciesTaxom
Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Bopyridae Rafinesque, 181529SpeciesTaxom
Cabiropidae Giard & Bonnier, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Calliopiidae G. O. Sars, 18950SpeciesTaxom
Caprellidae Leach, 1814Ghost shrimps20SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocumatidae Calman, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Chaetiliidae Dana, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Cheidae Thurston, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Cirolanidae Dana, 1852Cave Isopods22SpeciesTaxom
Colletteidae Larsen & Wilson, 20020SpeciesTaxom
Colomastigidae Stebbing, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Corallanidae Nunomura, 200613SpeciesTaxom
Corophiidae Leach, 18148SpeciesTaxom
Cyamidae Rafinesque, 1815Whale lice1SpeciesTaxom
Cymothoidae Leach, 1818Fish Doctors54SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarididae Lowry & Stod..., 19972SpeciesTaxom
Cystisomatidae Willemöes-Suhm, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dairellidae Bovallius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Dendrotiidae (Vanhöffen, 1914)0SpeciesTaxom
Desmosomatidae Brix, 20065SpeciesTaxom
Dexaminidae Leach, 18140SpeciesTaxom
Diastylidae Bate, 185615SpeciesTaxom
Dogielinotidae Gurjanova, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Dubioniscidae Vandel, 195317SpeciesTaxom
Echinothambematidae Menzies, 19620SpeciesTaxom
Epimeriidae Boeck, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Eriopisidae Lowry & Myers, 20130SpeciesTaxom
Eubelidae Taiti, Ferra..., 20003SpeciesTaxom
Eucopiidae Sars, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Eusiridae Stebbing, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Exoedicerotidae Barnard & Dr..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Expanathuridae Nunomura, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Gammaridae Leach, 1813Gammarids2SpeciesTaxom
Gnathiidae Leach, 181413SpeciesTaxom
Gnathophausiidae Udrescu, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Halophilosciidae Verhoeff, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Haplomunnidae Wilson, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Haploniscidae Hansen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Haustoriidae Stebbing, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Hekelidae Ferrara, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Hirsutiidae Sanders, Hes..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Holognathidae G. Thomson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Hyalellidae Gurjanova, 195319SpeciesTaxom
Hyalidae Bulycheva, 195712SpeciesTaxom
Hyperiidae Dana, 1853Hyperiids2SpeciesTaxom
Hyssuridae Wägele, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Idoteidae Samouelle, 181913SpeciesTaxom
Ipanemidae Barnard & Th..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Iphimediidae Boeck, 18710SpeciesTaxom
Isaeidae Dana, 185312SpeciesTaxom
Ischnomesidae Hansen, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Ischyroceridae Stebbing, 189911SpeciesTaxom
Jaeropsidae (Nordenstam, 1933)1SpeciesTaxom
Janiridae Sars, 18976SpeciesTaxom
Joeropsididae Nordenstam, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Kalliapseudidae Lang, 19568SpeciesTaxom
Katianiridae Svavarsson, 19870SpeciesTaxom
Lampropidae Sars, 18785SpeciesTaxom
Leptanthuridae Poore, 20014SpeciesTaxom
Leptocheliidae Lang, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Lestrigonidae Zeidler, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Leuconidae Sars, 18780SpeciesTaxom
Leucothoidae Dana, 185211SpeciesTaxom
Ligiidae Leach, 1814Rock lice5SpeciesTaxom
Liljeborgiidae Stebbing, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Limnoriidae White, 1850Gribble3SpeciesTaxom
Lophogastridae Sars, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeidae Claus, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeopsidae Chevreux, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Lysianassidae Dana, 184918SpeciesTaxom
Macrostylidae Hansen, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Maeridae Krapp-Schickel, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Megaluropidae Thomas & Bar..., 19872SpeciesTaxom
Melitidae Bousfield, 197331SpeciesTaxom
Mesogammaridae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Mesosignidae Schultz, 19690SpeciesTaxom
Metapseudidae Lang, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Microcerberidae Karaman, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Micruropodidae Kamaltynov, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Mimonectidae Bovallius, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Munnidae Sars, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Munnopsidae Lilljeborg, 186411SpeciesTaxom
Mysidae Haworth, 182523SpeciesTaxom
Nannastacidae Spence Bate, 186646SpeciesTaxom
Nannoniscidae Hansen, 19166SpeciesTaxom
Neotanaidae Lang, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Niphargidae Bousfield, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Nototanaidae Sieg, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Ochlesidae Stebbing, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Oedicerotidae Lilljeborg, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Olibrinidae Vandel, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Oniscidae Latreille, 1802Sow Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Oxycephalidae Dana, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Pagurapseudidae Lang, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Paramunnidae Vanhöffen, 19140SpeciesTaxom
Paranthuridae Menzies & Glynn, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Parapseudidae Gutu, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Parascelidae Bovallius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Paratanaidae Lang, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Pardaliscidae Boeck, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Philosciidae Kinahan, 1857Woodlice64SpeciesTaxom
Phliantidae Stebbing, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Photidae (Boeck, 1871)1SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalidae Sars, 189111SpeciesTaxom
Phoxocephalopsidae Barnard & Dr..., 19822SpeciesTaxom
Phronimidae Rafinesque, 18155SpeciesTaxom
Phrosinidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Platyarthridae Verhoeff, 1949Woodlice18SpeciesTaxom
Platyischnopidae Barnard & Dr..., 19793SpeciesTaxom
Platyscelidae Bate, 18629SpeciesTaxom
Podoceridae Leach, 18142SpeciesTaxom
Pontoporeiidae Dana, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Porcellionidae Brandt & Rat..., 1831Woodlice10SpeciesTaxom
Pronoidae Dana, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocumatidae G. O. Sars, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 19760SpeciesTaxom
Pudeoniscidae Lemos de Castro, 19737SpeciesTaxom
Rhyscotidae Budde-Lund, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Salentinellidae Bousfield, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Santiidae Wilson, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Scinidae Stebbing, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Scleropactidae Verhoeff, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Scyphacidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Serolidae Dana, 185219SpeciesTaxom
Spelaeogriphidae Gordon, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 182533SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeroniscidae Vandel, 196411SpeciesTaxom
Sphyrapidae Gutu, 19800SpeciesTaxom
Stegocephalidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Stenetriidae Hansen, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Stenothoidae Boeck, 18717SpeciesTaxom
Styloniscidae Vandel, 19527SpeciesTaxom
Synopiidae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Talitridae Rafinesque, 1815Beach Hoppers13SpeciesTaxom
Tanaidae Dana, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Thambematidae Stebbing, 19130SpeciesTaxom
Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Trichoniscidae G. O. Sars, 1899Woodlice4SpeciesTaxom
Tylidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Uristidae Hurley, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Urothoidae Bousfield, 19786SpeciesTaxom
Vibiliidae Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Peracarida with occurrences in Brazil
OrderAmphipoda
Latreille, 1816
Amphipod, Amphipod Tubes, Amphipod Whips, Amphipods, Beach Hoppers, Freshwater Amphipods, Sand Hoppers, Scuds, Scuds And Relatives, Terrestrial Amphipods, Woodhoppers
75
226
358
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderCumacea
Krøyer, 1846
Comma shrimp, Comma shrimps, Cumaceans, Hooded shrimp, Hooded shrimps
7
38
96
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderIsopoda
Latreille, 1817
And Woodlice, Freshwater Isopods, Indet. Woodlouse, Isopod, Isopods, Isopods and sowbugs, Pillbugs, Slaters, Sowbugs, Water Slaters, Woodlice, Woodlouse
66
280
508
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderLophogastrida
G.O. Sars, 1870
lophogastridans, lophogastrids, opossum shrimps
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderMictacea
Bowman, Garner, Hessler, Iliffe & Sanders, 1985
mictaceans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderSpelaeogriphacea
Gordon, 1957
spelaeogriphaceans
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderTanaidacea
Dana, 1849
Tanaidaceans, Tanaids
14
34
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Peracarida at artfakta.se
Peracarida at biodiversity.org.au
Peracarida at dyntaxa.se
Peracarida at itis.gov
Peracarida at marinespecies.org